The Flying Bedstead or Thrust Measuring Rig (TMR) to be more precise with its official title was designed and built by Rolls-Royce at their Hucknall Flight Test Establishment in Nottinghamshire during the 1950s to explore Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VSTOL) using the new jet technology. It developed eventually into the Hawker Harrier aircraft which was so successful and even the new F35 Lightning. Much later NASA also developed a similar craft in the form of…
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First Look: Parrot Release First Details of New 4K Consumer Drone ANAFI
It certainly has been a little while since Parrot released a consumer drone, but while they have been quiet they have had a team of engineers working on a new design in Paris. ANAFI, is a complete re-design compared to previous Parrot drones looking more insect like with new features and capabilities. For the development of this new drone Parrot has had a big shape up of the entire company mobilizing this new step. It…
Read MoreRaGG-e Whoop Frame: Review
First Impressions On opening up the creative packaging we were very impressed with the finish on the frame, the material used is HDPE plastic which looks smooth with the two coloured layers and the CNC cutting has been precise. On overall impressions of the style and materials used, this whoop frame gets a 10/10. With the two colour styling you can easily tell this is the creation of Thomas Ashley, the driving force and designer…
Read MoreSave On Drones With Gearbest 11.11 Sale
You can forget about Black Friday. 11.11 is the sale that dwarfs all others – it’s the ONE you’ve been waiting for! To put 11.11 in perspective, here is the comparison based on online revenue: Black Friday 2015: US$1.656 billion (source) 11.11 2015: US$14.3 billion (source) – that’s almost 9 times higher! Why is it so much bigger? Two words: EPIC BARGAINS. And we’ve prepared all the deals you can possibly want across 3 major…
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Read MoreImiTec and Drone Ops Ltd announce UAV collaboration
Bristol based radiation mapping company, ImiTec Limited, and Newcastle based Drone Ops Limited, have announced a new collaboration for the provision of Small Unmanned Aerial Systems services. Droneops will be supporting ImiTec in the finals of the $1m United Arab Emirates’ Drone for Good competition which is being held in Dubai on 4 to 6 February 2016. ImiTec’s patented UAV based Advanced Autonomous Radiation Monitoring system can deliver low-altitude aerial meter resolution maps of radiation…
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Read the full in Drones Monthly Magazine SkyTech 2016, organised in collaboration with SUAS Global, RUSTA & Flightpath Consulting, is a two-day tradeshow dedicated to advancing the global commercial UAV industry. Now in its second edition SkyTech is more than doubling in size and will feature 70 exhibitors, 50 speakers and over 3000 attendees. SkyTech 2016 will provide information, connections and marketing solutions through an exhibition, 3 conferences, workshops, product launches, live demonstrations and networking…
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